Electrical Project Engineer

Base Pay Range

$95,000.00/yr - $/yr

Core States Group designs, builds, and manages programs and projects across North America and has been recognized on top lists throughout the architecture, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. Established in 1999, the company offers integrated solutions with seamless continuity, and many of the world’s most notable brands count on Core States Group to deliver speed to market, cost certainty, and compelling design.

With 23 offices across the United States and Canada, Core States Group is an industry powerhouse that drives innovation and improves everyday life for countless people across several markets, including Convenience, Distributed Generation, Financial, Grocery, Housing, Industrial, Restaurants, Retail, Semiconductor, Tribal, Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Infrastructure, and more. Visit us at .

The Electrical Project Engineer
, supporting our Electric Vehicle Infrastructure team, will lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for commercial projects in the electric vehicle charging space, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and standards. This role is pivotal in managing power distribution systems and medium voltage equipment to deliver reliable and efficient electrical solutions. The engineer will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams including design and construction to ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget.

Ultimately, this position ensures the successful execution of electrical projects from concept through completion, maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

You demonstrate strong communication and enjoy fostering strong relationships. You proactively seek opportunities to improve processes, supporting innovation. You align with business objectives and want to be part of a strong culture built on respect and teamwork. You are professional, accountable, and committed to learning. You align with our Core Values:
Integrity, Service, Excellence, Innovation, Inclusion.

• Develop complete electrical design packages for Level 2 / DCFC EV charging installations, including site layouts, single‑line diagrams, conduit and wiring plans, and load calculations.
• Conduct electrical load analysis and service capacity evaluations to determine utility upgrade requirements.
• Ensure all designs comply with NEC, local building codes, and utility standards.
• Prepare permit‑ready drawings and documentation for AHJ submissions.
• Conduct site walks to verify existing electrical infrastructure, panel capacity, grounding conditions, and charger placement feasibility. Field electrical experience preferred.
• Collect field data, photos, and measurements to support accurate design and layout.
• Coordinate with construction teams during installation to ensure design intent is followed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification (not required).
• Proven experience in electrical design and power distribution for commercial projects.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution systems including low voltage and medium voltage.
• Code knowledge and familiarity with NEC, NFPA, and IEEE.
• Design and develop electrical power distribution systems using AutoCAD and ETAP software.
• Create and review wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation to support project requirements.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and clients to align project objectives and resolve technical issues.
• Conduct site visits to oversee installation of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

This role will report to the Director of Electrical Engineering and work closely with a team of Designers and Engineers.

This is a hybrid role that can sit out of our Ontario, CA;
Somerville, NJ; or Tampa, FL offices.

• COMPENSATION – Competitive wages and bonus programs.
• RETIREMENT – We offer a great 401(k) match to help you invest in your future.
• HEALTHCARE – Excellent health benefits, life insurance options, and supplemental benefit options.
• VACATION –…